Geoinformatics

i-Bhugoal: Bihar Infrastructure Mapping Geomatics Oriented Application Model

CategoriesGoal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Knowledge & Research, PrintTags, , , ,

i-Bhugoal is a web-based Geographic Information System (GIS) that provides single window access to topographical, geographical, infrastructural and social information for the state of Bihar. It is the first GIS enabled application implemented for the state and is the first in the country that provides information at the 1:4000 scale or cadastral level. It is Read More …

Geo-informatics for Forest Rights

CategoriesGoal 10: Reduced Inequalities, Goal 15: Life on Land, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Knowledge & Research, PrintTags, , ,

The Geoinformatics for Forest Rights Act program was initiated by the Government of Maharashtra for the implementation of Government of India’s Forest Rights Act-2006 (Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers-Recognition of Forest Rights Act). The Geoinformatics system seeks to provide evidence for the recognition of forest rights under the Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006 Read More …